Sputum induction and bronchoscopy for assessment of ozone-induced airway inflammation in asthma.

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Published in Chest on July 01, 2005

Authors

Mehrdad Arjomandi1, Isabelle Schmidlin, Peter Girling, Kevin Boylen, Ron Ferrando, John Balmes

Author Affiliations

1: Lung Biology Center, Northern California Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, and San Francisco General Hospital, University of California-San Francisco, Box 0843, San Francisco, CA 94143-0843, USA.

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